Issachar

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"Reward" or "Wages"
Scripts(How to write)
יִשָּׂשׁכָר(Ancient Hebrew)
יִשָּׂשכָר
Ἰσσαχάρ(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
IS-ə-kahr(English)
ih-suh-kahr
Popularity
The name Issachar is not frequently used as a baby name in modern times, and therefore its popularity is relatively low.

cartoon of the name Issachar
Cartoon of Issachar

Issachar Name meanings & History

"Reward" or "Wages". Possibly means "man of hire" or "there is reward", from Hebrew שָׁכַר (shakhar) meaning "hire, wage, reward". In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the twelve sons of Jacob (by Leah) and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. A justification for the name's meaning is given in Genesis 30:18. Issachar is primarily used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Issachar: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Issachar:

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Sex,Success,Sensuality,Social Standing,Status,Security,Solidity

A: Angry,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious

C: Choice,Candid,Chatty,Copycat,Clever,Curious,Cute

H: Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

Issachar is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Issachar

Isacar, Isakar, Issac, Isaac

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